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Meaning of negative
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
negative
adj 1: characterized by or displaying negation or denial or
opposition or resistance; having no positive features; "a
negative outlook on life"; "a colorless negative
personality"; "a negative evaluation"; "a negative
reaction to an advertising campaign" [ant: {neutral},
{positive}]
2: expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
[ant: {affirmative}, {affirmatory}]
3: having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant; "ran a
negative campaign"; "delinquents retarded by their negative
outlook on life"
4: not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a
specific condition; "the HIV test was negative" [syn:
{negative}, {disconfirming}] [ant: {confirming}, {positive}]
5: reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as
positive; "negative interest rates" [ant: {positive}]
6: less than zero; "a negative number"
7: designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive
or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism" [syn:
{damaging}, {negative}]
8: having a negative charge; "electrons are negative" [syn:
{negative}, {electronegative}, {negatively charged}]
9: involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors"
[syn: {minus}, {negative}]
n 1: a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative" [ant:
{affirmative}]
2: a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and
shade or colors reversed
v 1: vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The
President vetoed the bill" [syn: {veto}, {blackball},
{negative}]
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